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January 19, 2024
Vote Early or Absentee in 2024 Democratic Presidential Primary
COLUMBIA, SC (January 19, 2024)- The State Election Commission is encouraging voters to seize the opportunity to vote early in the upcoming Democratic Presidential Primary. You don’t […]
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2024
Deadline to Register for Democratic Presidential Primary is January 4
COLUMBIA, S.C. (January 2, 2024) – The State Election Commission is reminding voters that the registration deadline for the Democratic Presidential Primary is right around the corner. Voters […]
Read MoreDecember 20, 2023
2024 Presidential Primaries Rapidly Approaching
COLUMBIA, S.C. (December 20, 2023) – As South Carolina gears up for the 2024 Presidential Primaries, the State Election Commission wants to remind everyone of important upcoming […]
Read MoreNovember 27, 2023
State House District 109 Special Election
Important Dates and Deadlines Filing opens: Noon, Friday, December 8 Filing closes: Noon, Saturday, December 16 Filing fee: $100 Find candidate names and information Primary – FIND […]
Read MoreNovember 8, 2023
The State Election Commission Thanks Municipal Election Day Voters, Poll Workers, & Election Officials
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 8, 2023) – The State Election Commission (SEC) wants to thank all voters, poll workers, and local election officials who each played a vital role […]
Read MoreNovember 2, 2023
Municipal Election Day is Quickly Approaching for South Carolina Voters
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 2, 2023) – With early voting for municipal elections ending soon, the State Election Commission wants to share a few important reminders about voting […]
Read MoreOctober 19, 2023
Early Voting Starts Monday, October 23
COLUMBIA, SC (October 20, 2023) – With over 200 local elections being held in South Carolina on Municipal Election Day (Tuesday, November 7, 2023), the State Election […]
Read MoreOctober 4, 2023
Time Running Out to Get Registered for Municipal Election Day
Don’t wait, make sure you are registered today. COLUMBIA, SC (October 4, 2023) – The deadline to register to vote on Municipal Election Day, Tuesday, November 7, 2023, […]
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2023
Placement of Candidates on Ballots in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (September 1, 2023) – The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) has received numerous questions from citizens and media regarding the 14th amendment and the eligibility […]
Read MoreAugust 31, 2023
National Voter Registration Month Returns in September
COLUMBIA, SC (August 31, 2023) – The South Carolina State Election Commission is joining election officials across the country to celebrate National Voter Registration Month this September. During […]
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